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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eleven through Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were the Orams leaving Ruiri?
(a) It was getting overcrowded.
(b) They were getting more land in the Free State.
(c) They missed the Transvaal.
(d) They were returning to the Netherlands.

2. Who had once killed a lion at the meeting place of the two rivers?
(a) Winston Churchill.
(b) Vladimir Lenin.
(c) Theodore Roosevelt.
(d) Woodrow Wilson.

3. What did Kamau want the bwana to bring him from Nairobi?
(a) A watch.
(b) A book.
(c) A piano.
(d) A blanket.

4. What are siafu?
(a) Mosquitoes.
(b) Termites.
(c) Warrior ants.
(d) Tse-tse flies.

5. Who was injured in the blasting cap accident?
(a) Sammy's son.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Sammy's wife.
(d) Njombo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cattle did Sammy own?

2. What did Robin agree to pay for the work?

3. What was Robin's primary goal in his travels?

4. Why was Hereward embarrassed around the Kikuyu men?

5. How long did it take the workers to build their own huts?

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